2002 Infiniti I35 vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I35 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I35 (255 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I35 weights approximately 266 kg more than 1999 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Infiniti I35 (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra. 2002 Infiniti I35 has automatic transmission and 1999 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 1999 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti I35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti I35 | 1999 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | I35 | Lybra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 67.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1516 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |